Who is better, LeBron or Allen?
LeBron James leads with a GOAT score of 95.6 against 91.1 for Ray Allen — a gap of 4.5 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks LeBron James above Ray Allen: 95.6 vs 91.1. LeBron James leads on Dominance, Longevity, Honours.
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LeBronWinner
95.6LeBron wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Allen
91.1Allen wins: no category outright
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 LeBron James
95.6
LeBron leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
1. LeBron James
2. Ray Allen
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Through age 21 · Form index per season
1. 🇺🇸 LeBron James48 points per game
2 seasons by age 21 · 24 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Allen — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 21, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | LeBronActive · Philadelphia 76ers | AllenRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NBA titles | 4 | — |
| Finals MVP | 4 | — |
| Regular season MVP | 4 | — |
| Career points | 41,000 | 24,505 |
| Points per game | 27.1 | — |
| All-Star selections | 21 | 10 |
| NBA championships | — | 2 |
| Career three-pointers | — | 2,973 |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 94 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 95 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 100 | 92 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 98 | 96 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
LeBron95.6
Allen91.1
FAQ
Where does Allen beat LeBron?
Allen does not lead any of the five categories; LeBron is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the LeBron vs Allen score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. LeBron: 95.6, Allen: 91.1.
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